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Charlene Fields

Raleigh,United States

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with 10 years of experience in varying healthcare and educational settings. Committed to quality patient care and education to decrease health disparities within the community. Equipped with a diverse and promising skill-set to function within multidisciplinary teams. Proven clinical leadership skills with the goal of quality improvement and patient satisfaction.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Supervisor

Wake County Health And Human Services
10.2023 - Current
  • Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop policies, procedures, and regulations for the clinic.
  • Developed strong relationships with medical providers which facilitated improved collaboration between nurses and physicians resulting in more effective clinic workflow strategies being implemented swiftly.
  • Upheld high standards of nursing practice through continuous education on current trends, Title X requirements, and NC Agreement Addendum for Family Planning.
  • Provide consultation to other nursing supervisors and physician staff from regional centers as it relates to changes in nursing practice, procedures, client-care, and community and agency resources.

Clinical Nurse Educator

NC Dept of Adult Correction
04.2022 - 09.2023
  • Provided clinical education to staff in a hospital setting which included new staff orientation, EMR training, and hands-on clinical classes for inpatient care.
  • Supported departmental goals by aligning educational programs with organizational objectives.
  • Utilized adult learning principles to adapt teaching methods according to individual learner needs, maximizing comprehension and retention of material presented.
  • Led the development of annual training plans based on identified gaps in knowledge or skills among clinical staff members.

Allied Health Science Instructor

NC Dept of Public Instruction
08.2020 - 03.2022
  • Monitored student progress and performance, and maintained meticulous documentation for each student
  • Taught students basic anatomy and physiology and disease processes of the human body
  • Used various teaching modalities to provide instruction based on NC curriculum
  • Worked alongside parents to ensure students met classroom goals.

Public Health Nurse III

Forsyth County Dept of Public Health
12.2014 - 07.2020
  • Peformed physical assessments, diagnosed, and treated residents of Forsyth County seeking STI testing.
  • Coordinated client care, assessed physical and psychosocial status and needs of clients and families.
  • Assisted with the development of an electronic medical record templates for Forsyth County Health Department.
  • Performed communicable disease assessments on incoming refugees to Forsyth County Health Department.
  • Provided documentation and assisted refugees seeking to apply for Green Card status.

Staff Nurse

Wake Forest Baptist Health
05.2016 - 03.2017
  • Assessed patients pre/post-op for gynecological procedures
  • Used the nursing process to provide exceptional care to patients admitted to Women's Health/Oncology Unit
  • Administered chemotherapy to patients diagnosed with cancers.

Public Health Nurse I

Forsyth County Health Department
01.2015 - 11.2015
  • Provided skilled nursing services to county employees as well notification of positive STD testing to clients seen in Clinic
  • Ensured County Employees meet requirements set forth by county in regards to respirator mask.
  • Reduced disease transmission through administering immunizations and providing education on infection prevention.
  • Improved community health by conducting assessments, identifying needs, and implementing targeted interventions.

Staff Nurse

Wake Forest Baptist Health
10.2013 - 07.2014
  • Performed Wound Care for critically burned pediatric and adults patients
  • Assessed patients pre/post-op for grafting and plastic's procedures
  • Used the nursing process to provide exceptional care to patients admitted to 10N/Burns.

Education

Master of Science in Nursing - Education

East Carolina University
05.2021

Enhanced Role Registered Nurse -

UNC Chapel Hill
11.2015

Bachelors of Science in Nursing -

North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
05.2013

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Expert
  • ACLS Certified Expert
  • BLS Instructor - AHA Expert
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Staff Development
  • Patient education and advocacy

Timeline

Nurse Supervisor

Wake County Health And Human Services
10.2023 - Current

Clinical Nurse Educator

NC Dept of Adult Correction
04.2022 - 09.2023

Allied Health Science Instructor

NC Dept of Public Instruction
08.2020 - 03.2022

Staff Nurse

Wake Forest Baptist Health
05.2016 - 03.2017

Public Health Nurse I

Forsyth County Health Department
01.2015 - 11.2015

Public Health Nurse III

Forsyth County Dept of Public Health
12.2014 - 07.2020

Staff Nurse

Wake Forest Baptist Health
10.2013 - 07.2014

Master of Science in Nursing - Education

East Carolina University

Enhanced Role Registered Nurse -

UNC Chapel Hill

Bachelors of Science in Nursing -

North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
Charlene Fields